20 of 20 Contract Observability Jobs in the North of England

Principal Cloud Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£580 - £618/day
Organization Policies. CI/CD tooling including Cloud Build, Artifact Registry, and Cloud Deploy . GCP Networking (VPC, firewall rules, load balancing). Observability and security tooling (Cloud Logging, Monitoring, Security Command Center). Experience with GKE and container orchestration . Desirable Qualifications Experience within financial services or other regulated ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Salt
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £425 per day + hybrid outside IR35
Azure Configure and monitor networking, firewalls, routing and connectivity Support PostgreSQL database setup, configuration and monitoring Use Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring and observability Support Git-based CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps) Work with engineers and developers to ensure platform stability during migration Essential Key Skills Strong ...

Kubernetes Engineer (Kubernetes, Jenkins, IAC)

Hiring Organisation
GCS
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £650/day
/CD, Argo CD, or Flux. Networking & Security: Configure networking (Ingress, CNI, service mesh) and implement security best practices (RBAC, network policies). Monitoring & Observability: Implement logging and monitoring solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, Fluentd). Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve cluster issues related to networking, storage, and application performance Required Skills ...

Python Developer

Hiring Organisation
VANLOQ LIMITED
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
analytical skills Experience working with containerised applications and cloud-native environments Solid understanding of automation and scalable system design Nice to Have Experience improving observability using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry Exposure to enterprise tools such as Control-M, TrueSight, Guardium, Tenable Nessus, or Delinea Knowledge of security ...

Senior DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £550 per day
Packer. Containers: Deep knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes. Scripting: Advanced Linux administration and Bash scripting skills. CI/CD: Hands-on experience with GitLab. Observability: Proficiency in ELK Stack or Dynatrace. Essential Criteria Security Clearance: Must hold a valid and active SC Clearance . Leadership: Demonstrated experience in teaching, coaching ...

Python Developer - DevOps & PostgreSQL

Hiring Organisation
Vallum
Location
Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 450 Daily
deploy application/services using Docker and Kubernetes Administration for Kubernetes Resources (Pods, Ingress, Services, Secrets, CRDs, etc) Nice to have Exposure on enhancing observability with knowledge of tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry. Advantageous to have enterprise tools knowledge (ie, Control M, True sight, Guardium, Tenable Nessus, Delinea ...

Senior Back-end Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Stott & May Professional Search Limited
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
microservices development, mainly with Java, Go, or Rust Expertise in distributed systems, Spring Boot, and application security Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, and observability tools Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure and SQL/databases Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills Nice to Have Experience with financial payments, cyber security ...

Python Developer

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £400 to £420 per day
deploy application/services using Docker and Kubernetes Administration for Kubernetes Resources (Pods, Ingress, Services, Secrets, CRDs, etc) Nice to have Exposure on enhancing observability with knowledge of tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry. Advantageous to have enterprise tools knowledge (i.e., Control M, True sight, Guardium, Tenable Nessus, Delinea ...

Senior DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £550 per day
module as they are coaching junior engineers to help them scale their skills. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring security, scalability, and observability are baked into the infrastructure from day one. Essential Skills Hands-on experience across both AWS and Azure. Advanced skills in Terraform for building reusable ...

Network Technical Integration Lead

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £600 to £625 per day Inside IR35
between risk, resilience, and delivery velocity Collaborate with Component Product Owners and peer Technical Leads to ensure seamless integration with identity, cloud, endpoint, and observability platforms Translate product vision and backlog priorities into implementable architectures, designs, and runbooks 2. Secure-by-Design Architecture & Delivery Own end-to-end technical design ...

AI Tech Lead/Architect

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£700 - £750 per day
prompt management and function-calling layers to seamlessly integrate AI agents with backend APIs, microservices, and UI/UX layers. Governance & Compliance: Implement strict observability and governance frameworks to ensure all GenAI deployments meet enterprise data security and regulatory standards. Skills & Requirements Mandatory: Proven experience in Application Architecture Tech Stack ...

SPLUNK Enterprise and ITSI Expert

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£470 - £520/day
performance tuning. Splunk ITSI: Service trees, KPIs, adaptive/time-based thresholds, NEAP tuning, glass tables, deep dives, Service Analyzer configuration. OpenShift/Kubernetes observability: Cluster/control-plane metrics, kube events/logs, workload/node/network/storage correlation, capacity and noisy-neighbor detection. Data pipelines & collectors ...

Solution Architect

Hiring Organisation
Fruition Group
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
vendors Background working within retail environments, with exposure to store or retail technology ecosystems Experience working across customer-facing and internal systems Understanding of observability, monitoring and alerting across distributed environments Strong stakeholder management across technical teams and external delivery partners Familiarity with enterprise platforms such as SAP or similar ...

ServiceNow Technical Architect

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500.0 - £590.0 per day + 590
organisational approach to SLIs, SLOs, Error Budgets, and Availability Management. Support and help shape the wider Technology Resilience Strategy, covering application, infrastructure, security, data, observability, operations, and culture. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date ...

Monitoring & Logging Engineer

Hiring Organisation
eTeam Workforce Limited
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Daily
Mode: Hybrid (3 days Onsite weekly) Contract Type: Inside IR35 Duration: 10 months Pay Rate: £389 per day Inside IR35 Job Description - Purpose: Provide observability and assurance through logging, dashboards, and alerting. Key Responsibilities: Integrate Splunk/Elastic with platform services. Build log pipelines, routing rules, and data retention policies. ...

Splunk and OpenShift Observability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £490/day
looking for a Splunk & OpenShift Observability Engineer to design, deploy, and optimise enterprise-grade monitoring across hybrid Kubernetes and OpenShift environments. This is a high-impact role where you'll shape observability strategy, enhance service intelligence, and ensure platform reliability at scale - balancing performance, cost efficiency, and security governance. … work at the intersection of platform engineering, observability, and service intelligence, helping to transform raw telemetry into actionable insight. This is an opportunity to influence reliability strategy, improve operational maturity, and deliver measurable value across a modern cloud-native estate. What You'll Be Doing Design, deploy, and operate Splunk ...

Data Engineer Lead (Openshift)

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £480 per day
OpenShift telemetry via Kafka (producers, topics, schemas) and build resilient consumer services for transformation and enrichment. Engineer data models and routing for multi-tenant observability; ensure lineage, quality, and SLAs across the stream layer. Integrate processed telemetry into Splunk for visualization, dashboards, alerting, and analytics to achieve Observability Level … backfill mechanisms for data reliability and recovery. Instrument services with OpenTelemetry; standardize tracing, metrics, and structured logging across platforms. Use LLMs to enhance observability capabilities (e.g., query assistance, anomaly summarization, runbook generation). Collaborate with platform, SRE, and application teams to integrate telemetry, alerts, and SLOs. Ensure security, compliance ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Parkinson Lee
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - 450 per day
alerting Implementing OpenTelemetry for tracing, metrics, and structured logging Helping shape schema governance with Avro/Protobuf Collaborating with Platform & SRE teams to improve observability and SLOs Key Skills & Experience: Hands-on Kafka experience (producers/consumers, schema registry) Knowledge of OpenShift/Kubernetes telemetry (Otel, Prometheus) Experience sending data … into Splunk Strong Python skills for data processing and validation Curious, collaborative, and eager to tackle complex observability challenges If you're a Data Engineer ready to make an impact, apply today and let's get you on the path to challenging, rewarding work. ...

Monitoring & Logging Engineer CGEMJP

Hiring Organisation
Experis IT
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Daily
week onsite Rate: up to £416.86 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose/summary The Monitoring & Logging Engineer designs, builds, and maintains observability capabilities across applications, infrastructure, and cloud platforms. The role ensures reliable log ingestion, actionable monitoring, and high-quality telemetry to support operations, incident response … platform assurance. Key Responsibilities Monitoring & Observability Implement and manage monitoring platforms such as Splunk, Elastic, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, or similar tools. Build dashboards, alerts, and health checks for performance, availability, and reliability. Define monitoring standards and onboarding requirements for new services and platforms. Log Pipeline Engineering Develop and maintain ...

Network Business Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £500 per day Inside IR35
management stakeholders. The successful candidate will translate complex security, threat, and control requirements into actionable, traceable change, ensuring initiatives deliver measurable risk reduction, improved observability, secure access, and alignment with governance/audit standards. Key Responsibilities Product & Stakeholder Collaboration Act as a core member of the product triad, partnering daily … Elicitation, Analysis & Traceability Elicit, analyse, and document functional/non-functional requirements, user journeys, and security controls (e.g., Zero Trust, secure access, policy enforcement, observability). Maintain full end-to-end traceability from business objectives/risk statements to backlog items, controls, and delivered outcomes. Map requirements to relevant frameworks ...